Resources updated, revised and printed through the Small Grant Program to create Monterey MPA Outreach Toolkits. Additional resources to create mix-and-match Toolkits are available at http://californiampas.org/outreach-toolkit.
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Exploring California’s Marine Protected Areas: Pacific Grove Marine Gardens State Marine Conservation Area
June 29th, 2020
The Monterey Peninsula is famous for its scenic views and amazing wildlife. Along the coastline, in the city of Pacific Grove is a beautiful place that exemplifies these features called the Pacific Grove Marine Gardens State Marine Conservation Area (SMCA).This marine protected area (MPA) is nestled between two other MPAs: Asilomar State Marine Reserve (SMR) and Lovers Point-Julia Platt SMR. […]
Exploring California’s Marine Protected Areas: Lovers Point-Julia Platt State Marine Reserve
February 3rd, 2020
Monterey beckons to people who love the seaside. Families, kayakers, divers, and photographers flock to its breathtaking ocean views, historic charm, and easy coastal access. With the Pacific Ocean hugging this coastal city, locals and visitors alike can easily find themselves on the shores of a marine protected area (MPA). One of the area’s MPAs […]
Beyond Cannery Row: The Monterey Marine Protected Area Collaborative
January 23rd, 2020
Monterey has built its reputation on abundant marine resources and scenic bay waters. Visitors flock to see the sea otters, visit the world-renowned Monterey Bay Aquarium, and stroll along Steinbeck’s Cannery Row. Because Monterey draws its very identity from the marine environment, it comes as no surprise that the area’s residents are deeply engaged in ocean […]